jpdb beta

fancy goods store

1

belonging to no party or school of thought

4

chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words

2

play-biting (e.g. by pets); mouthing; nipping

2

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

2

snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

3

(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag

11

folly; fool

3

seasoning of food

1

filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

8

supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack

11

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

1

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

14

cooking practice; (school) cooking class

2

malnutrition

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

2

practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar

3

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

5

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

4

imperative sentence; imperative statement

1

cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief

2

high-handed; oppressive

1

dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)

1

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

5

overlap width; margin for pasting together (e.g. two pieces of paper); elbowroom; leeway; room

1

to paste; to stick on with glue; to starch (e.g. a shirt); to scrape a living

1

science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

5

answer; solution

3

pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

4

to have a hard time of it

1

library (usu. single-room); small library

2

SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall

4

frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval

1

to grimace; to frown

1

science fiction; sci-fi

1

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

1

battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

4

keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time

1

ankle

4

bending and stretching; flexing and extending

1

warm-up exercises

2

walking sound; footsteps

2

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

1

wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather

2

floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly

1

miso soup

14

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)

10